UNICEF Chad COVID-19 Situation Report No. 9 [Cumulative update including the period 26 November to 31 December 2020] Format Situation Overview and Humanitarian Needs As of 31 December 2020, out of the total of 2,141 confirmed COVID-19 cases registered in Chad (the majority being male aged 25-59 years), 37 are children. Of these 37 children, 5 cases have been confirmed in children under five (4 girls and 1 boy), and 32 cases are children aged between 5 and 14 years (20 girls and 12 boys). During this reporting period, COVID-19 reported cases continued to increase steadily, particularly in the capital of N’Djamena. Cases have now been reported in a total of 17 provinces (representing over three quarters of the country) namely : N’Djaména, Batha,